There are 5 ways to get from Laos to Yangon by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport
best- Fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Yangon International Airport (RGN)plane LPQ - RGN
5h 19m$213–324Bus, train, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Nongkhai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Taling Chan to Chong Khaeptrain
- Drive from Chong Khaep to Thayetchaung, Myanmarcar
- Take the train from Thayetchaung, Myanmar to Mawlamyine stationtrain
- Take the bus from Mawlamyine to Yangon Aung Mingalarbus
35h 11m$74–135Drive 989.5 km
- Drive from Vientiane to Yangoncar 989.5 km
15h 27m$178–256Fly from Wattay International Airport
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Yangon International Airport (RGN)plane VTE - RGN
5h 18m$182–332Bus to Udon Thani International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Udon Kaew office, Nong Khai to Udon Thani Airportbus
- Fly from Udon Thani International Airport (UTH) to Yangon International Airport (RGN)plane UTH - RGN
7h 50m$132–366
Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Yangon International Airport (RGN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Laos to Yangon is to bus and train and drive which costs $70 - $140 and takes 35h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Laos to Yangon is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $180 - $340.
The distance between Laos and Yangon is 737 km. The road distance is 989.5 km.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Laos to Yangon, including transfers.
Yangon is 30 min behind Laos. It is currently 11:26 PM in Laos and 10:56 PM in Yangon.
Yes, the driving distance between Laos to Yangon is 989 km. It takes approximately 15h 27m to drive from Laos to Yangon.
There are 46+ hotels available in Yangon.
What companies run services between Laos and Yangon, Myanmar?
Bangkok Airways, Thai Airways International, and three other airlines fly from Luang Prabang International Airport (LPQ) to Yangon International Airport (RGN) 5 times a day.
- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Yangon International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–700
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Yangon International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–300
Flights from Luang Prabang International Airport to Yangon International Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–750
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Yangon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–290
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Yangon International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Udon Thani International Airport to Yangon International Airport via Don Muang
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Phone
- 1690
- [email protected]
- Website
- railway.co.th
Train from Taling Chan to Chong Khaep
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–26
- Book at
- 12go.asia
- Website
- railway.co.th
- 1st Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $18–26
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- $3–5
- 2nd Class (Air-Conditioned Berth)
- $1–3
- 2nd Class (Air-conditioned Seat)
- $9–11
- Phone
- +66 62 717 2926
- [email protected]
- Website
- omio.com
Bus from Nongkhai Bus Terminal to Bangkok Mochit Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Book at
- 12go.asia
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